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| resource_description = Provides financial assistance and benefits to victims of violent crimes, their immediate family members and some witnesses to offset the costs of the victimization and to promote their recovery from the physical and psychological effects of the offence. | |||
| address = P.O. Box 5550 Stn. Terminal <br /> Vancouver, B.C. V6B 1H1 | | address = P.O. Box 5550 Stn. Terminal <br /> Vancouver, B.C. V6B 1H1 | ||
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Revision as of 20:31, 6 January 2017
1. Legislation and Regulations
Canadian Victims Bill of Rights, SC 2015, c 13, s 2
Victims of Crime Act, RSBC 1996, c 478
Crime Victim Assistance Act, SBC 2001, c 38
Crime Victim Assistance (General) Regulation, BC Reg 161/2002
Crime Victim Assistance (Income Support and Vocational Services and Expenses) Regulation BC Reg 162/2002
Criminal Code, RSC 1985, c C-46.
Adult Guardianship Act, RSBC 1996, c 6.
2. Policy Guidelines
Ministries of Attorney General, Public Safety & Solicitor General, and Children & Family Development, Violence Against Women in Relationships Policy (British Columbia, December 2010).
Criminal Justice Branch, Ministry of Justice Crown Counsel Policy Manual, Vulnerable Victims and Witnesses – Adult, Effective December 29, 2014.
Criminal Justice Branch, Ministry of Justice Crown Counsel Policy Manual, Sexual Services: Purchase of and Related Offences, Effective February 25, 2015.
3. Resources
Crime Victim Assistance Program
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Provides financial assistance and benefits to victims of violent crimes, their immediate family members and some witnesses to offset the costs of the victimization and to promote their recovery from the physical and psychological effects of the offence.
Directory of Victim Service and Violence Against Women Programs in BC
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A directory for violence against women and victim service programs across BC.
Victim Notification – Victim Safety Unit
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Community Safety and Crime Prevention Branch
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VictimLink BC
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Public Guardian and Trustee of British Columbia
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